
Life gets busy. Making Space invites you to slow down. Join Hoda Kotb for heartfelt conversations with remarkable people who have found strength through life’s challenges. Explore stories of resilience, hope, and humanity from guests like Savannah Guthrie, Taraji P. Henson, Dwyane Wade, Maria Shriver and more. Tune in weekly for interviews that offer fresh perspective, meaningful connection, and a... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 159 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Health & FitnessMental HealthSociety & Culture | |||

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This is the podcast you’ve been missing and need to hear. Hoda does a wonderful job of finding the right guests and asking questions that will resonate with you. You will be inspired, laugh, cry… you need Hoda in your playlist! Thank you, Hoda and team!
I found you finally, I am retired now and this is part of my morning routine
Hoda and her guests do an amazing job!!
I really enjoyed this. She’s amazing, and so is Hoda. The interview was a lovely dialogue and I’m appreciative.
I have throughly enjoyed all your podcasts for a variety of reasons, but listening to you and Bette Midler, I was beside myself with joy. You brought out the Bette I’ve always wanted to know; smart, sassy and real. I admire both of you for the same quality, authenticity.
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This show features intimate conversations with high-profile figures, authors, athletes, actors, and leaders who share personal journeys toward resilience, purpose, and growth. Episodes center on life after fame or public success, mental health, parenting, entrepreneurship, creativity, aging, and living with purpose, often blending practical takeaways with candid storytelling. Noteworthy are deep-dive chats that mix vulnerability with actionable insights, inviting listeners to reflect on relationships, self-care, and pursuing meaningful life design. The format tends to be warm, encouraging, and solution-focused, making it useful for audiences seeking inspiration, concrete life tips, and a human-centered view of success.
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Recent guests on Making Space include:
1. Jamie-Lynn Sigler
2. Laverne Cox
3. Mariska Hargitay
4. Mark Nepo
5. Esther Perel
6. Emily Henry
7. Kennedy Ryan
8. Carley Fortune
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